Barhara Assembly constituency
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| Barhara Assembly constituency | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 193 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| File:193-Barhara constituency.svg | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Bhojpur |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 312,103 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2025 |
Barhara Assembly constituency is one of 243 legislative assembly seats of the legislative assembly of Bihar. It is part of Arrah lok sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz Sandesh, Arrah, Agiaon (SC), Tarari, Jagdishpur and Shahpur.[1]
Area/ Wards
[edit | edit source]The Barhara Assembly constituency comprises:[2]
- CD Block Barhara
- Gram Panchayats: Ijri, Sundarpur Barja, Agarsanda, Baghipakar, Basantpur, Dhamar & Khajuria of Arrah CD Block
- Gram Panchayats: Khesrahiya, Mathurapur, Rajapur, Daulatpur, Chanda, Gidha, Birampur & Kayam Nagar of the Koilwar CD Block.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit | edit source]The Barhara Assembly constituency was created in 1951. The list of the Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) representing Barhara constituency is as follows:
| Year | Member[3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Ram Vilash Singh | Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad | |
1957-1967: Constituency did not exit
| |||
| 1967 | Ambika Sharan Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1969 | Mahanth Mahadeva Nand Giri | Independent politician | |
| 1972 | Ram Vilash Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Ambika Sharan Singh | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Ramjee Prasad Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Raghwendra Pratap Singh | Janata Party | |
| 1990 | Janata Dal | ||
| 1995 | |||
| 2000 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | ||
| 2005 Feb | Asha Devi | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2005 Oct | |||
| 2010 | Raghwendra Pratap Singh | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2015 | Saroj Yadav | ||
| 2020 | Raghwendra Pratap Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
[edit | edit source]2025
[edit | edit source]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Raghwendra Pratap Singh | 79,593 | 43.71 | ||
| RJD | Ashok Kumar Singh | 65,190 | 35.8 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,471 | 1.91 | ||
| Majority | 14,403 | ||||
| Turnout | 182,096 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2020
[edit | edit source]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Raghwendra Pratap Singh | 76,182 | 46.15 | +10.89 | |
| RJD | Saroj Yadav | 71,209 | 43.13 | −1.21 | |
| Independent | Asha Devi | 7,203 | 4.36 | ||
| Independent | Manjee Kumar Shah | 2,635 | 1.6 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,784 | 1.69 | −0.3 | |
| Majority | 4,973 | 3.02 | −6.06 | ||
| Turnout | 165,087 | 52.6 | +1.32 | ||
| BJP gain from RJD | Swing | ||||
2015
[edit | edit source]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Saroj Yadav | 65,001 | 44.34 | ||
| BJP | Asha Devi | 51,693 | 35.26 | ||
| SP | Raghwendra Pratap Singh | 13,638 | 9.3 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Lalan Yadav | 3,442 | 2.35 | ||
| Independent | Sanjay Kumar Singh | 1,820 | 1.24 | ||
| BSP | Ajay Ray | 1,582 | 1.08 | ||
| Hindustan Vikas Dal | Dr. Anil Kumar Singh | 1,507 | 1.03 | ||
| Independent | Siyamati Rai | 1,350 | 0.92 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,916 | 1.99 | ||
| Majority | 13,308 | 9.08 | |||
| Turnout | 146,612 | 51.28 | |||
| RJD hold | Swing | ||||
2010
[edit | edit source]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Raghwendra Pratap Singh | 46,102 | 41.52 | ||
| JD(U) | Asha Devi | 45,019 | 40.54 | ||
| INC | Bhai Brahmeshwer | 6,084 | 5.48 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Rajiv Ranjan | 3,672 | 3.31 | ||
| Majority | 1,083 | 0.98 | |||
| Turnout | 1,11,049 | 47.66 | |||
| Registered electors | 2,32,971 | ||||
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